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Access to Undergraduate Research Activities (AURA) Students, are you looking for potential research opportunities? Mentors, are you looking to fill currently available research positions?

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Apply for grants, fellowships, and awards to support your undergraduate research efforts.

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Discover local, regional, and national opportunities to present and publish your investigative and creative work.

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OCTOBER 2024: INVESTIGATING RESEARCH MONTH

Join us for a whole month of investigating how to start your research, learning about research opportunities, and getting connected with the many resources at UR. The month offers a menu of research-related information sessions and events that span a variety of topics and disciplines.

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Student Research Corner

Research is happening on campus in all departments—from dance to developmental biology

Want to learn more about what undergraduate researchers at ÂÒÂ×Ç¿¼é are doing on campus? Check out our Student Research Corner.

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Upcoming Events

Investigating Research Month: OCTOBER 2024 

-Getting Started in Research: Wednesday, October 2
-Schwartz Discover Scholar Showcase: Fri., October 4
-Pre-Med & Pre-Health Opps for Non-STEM Majors: Thursday, October 10
-Research Fair: Friday, October 18
-Meet Your Research Ambassadors: Tuesday, October 22
-Summer Research Funding Opportunities: Wednesday, October 30

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Research at ÂÒÂ×Ç¿¼é

Check out the "Research at ÂÒÂ×Ç¿¼é" features in the Campus Times!

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Biomedical engineering student adjusts an electroencephalography cap on a person

Wired for research

Biomedical engineering student Sophea Urbi Biswas explores how the brain processes speech syntax—and discovers the benefits of conducting research as an undergraduate.

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Unearthing the history of Bermuda’s old capital

Each spring, ÂÒÂ×Ç¿¼é undergraduates conduct archaeological fieldwork, unearthing and preserving Bermuda’s rich history.

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ÂÒÂ×Ç¿¼é named an REU site for undergraduate semiconductor research

The National Science Foundation has named ÂÒÂ×Ç¿¼é as one of six new grant-supported Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) sites.

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ÂÒÂ×Ç¿¼é undergraduate Morgan Gillespie.

Political science major examines bias when women run for office

Morgan Gillespie ’23 has produced some striking preliminary findings that show voters use gender cues to form beliefs about which policies a politician supports.

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Library award bolsters undergraduate student research

This year’s winning projects include a closer look at the first female printer in America and an investigation into the connection between race and Kodak color film.

Fatoumatta Jobe ’23.

English major from The Gambia helps preserve ancient African fables

Fatoumatta Jobe is transcribing in Wolof—and then translating into English—centuries-old stories passed down orally

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